RPC VI, 8173 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8173 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Obverse design radiate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription LAVDICEON Δ Ε
Reverse design Dionysus standing nude facing, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Lindgren 2102
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1975,0411.172
2 2     P: Y23879.187
3 3     NY: 1944.100.66463
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 446, 19 June 2019, lot 241
5 5     Lindgren I, 2102
6 6     Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 446
7 7     D. Lowe